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They need to stop making dystopian sci-fi real. Why doesn’t any of them go for a startrek kind of future?
Then they wouldn't be rich anymore
Also the 21st century in the Star Trek universe is rough as fuck.
I’m currently pulling for Irish re-unification and the great SF riot in 2024…
At this point I’m of the “fuck it, let’s see how much Trek gets right” opinion.
https://www.bellriots.com/
Because Star Trek future doesn't have their favorite features: bigotry, inequality, and runaway capitalism.
That’s Starfleet. They want to be the Ferengi crossed with Cardassians.